# Inharingue Locality, Chiloane, Machanga District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/chiloane/inharingue/ Locality · Chiloane # Inharingue Inharingue is a locality of Mozambique in Chiloane, Machanga District, Sofala Province. It covers **186.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 186km² - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Inharingue? Inharingue lies in [Chiloane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/chiloane/), [Machanga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/), [Sofala Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 2 other localities: [Machanga-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/machanga/machanga-sede/) and [Maropanhe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/divinhe/maropanhe/). By area it is the 901st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 88.9% of [Chiloane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/chiloane/). The centre of Inharingue is about 626 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 20.7699° S, 34.9475° E. Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz). ## Know before you go: Inharingue - Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo - CurrencyMetical (MZN) - Country calling code+258 - LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa - Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira108 km - Vilankulo Airport (VNX) · Vilanculo144 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:06). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Inharingue Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Inharingue. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 12 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Chirunda - Inhanguvo - Mapanda Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Inharingue Named natural and historic features inside Inharingue, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Nhaduri - Rio Mutiuabirué ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Ponta Zimiremire ### Getting around 1 lighthouse. - Ingomaino Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Inharingue and the best time to visit Using the climate of Machanga District, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 639 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (139 mm) and the driest Aug (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 122 Feb 28 101 Mar 28 93 Apr 26 50 May 24 13 Jun 22 14 Jul 21 16 Aug 23 3 Sep 25 9 Oct 27 21 Nov 28 58 Dec 28 139 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Inharingue Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Posto de Abastecimento de Machanga · Machanga-Sede 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.02770&mlon=34.84825#map=17/-21.02770/34.84825) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other localities in Chiloane - Chiloane ## Quick answers - Where is Inharingue?In Chiloane, Machanga District, Sofala Province, Mozambique - What borders Inharingue?Machanga-Sede and Maropanhe - What time zone is Inharingue in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Inharingue?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Inharingue?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Inharingue?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Inharingue?Settlements lie between 6 m and 12 m - What is the best time to visit Inharingue?March to October - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Inharingue?Posto de Abastecimento de Machanga, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Inharingue?MZ07090302 (OCHA common operational dataset)